Diabetic gangrene is characterized by obstructed supply of blood due to tissue damage or death of the body tissues. It is caused due to an underlying injury, infection or illness resulted from ...
USA: A recent case report published in the Journal of Medical Case Reports highlights the potential of auricular static ...
People taking medications to help manage type 2 diabetes should talk to their doctor about their risk of a rare genital ...
A recent study by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has raised concerns about a class of diabetes drugs called ...
Diabetes is known a risk factor for developing Fournier’s gangrene; however, this condition is still rare among diabetic patients with only six cases in the last 30 years. The FDA has warned ...
Common among individuals with diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, or those who smoke, gangrene demands early detection and prompt treatment to avoid severe complications like amputations.
Diabetic patients referred for duplex scanning of the lower extremity arteries were included if they had foot lesions such as ulcers, gangrene, or tissue necrosis and had no palpable pedal pulses.
It is proposed that a prospective cohort study is undertaken to explore this question. The proposed study would monitor and evaluate the rates (and recurrent rates) of foot ulceration, infection and ...